Ultra 5 245K vs i3-9100HL

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-9100HL
2019
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.93
Core Ultra 5 245K
2024
14 cores / 14 threads, 125 Watt
27.64
+1332%

Core Ultra 5 245K outperforms Core i3-9100HL by a whopping 1332% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1960175
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data78.36
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency7.2720.82
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date1 April 2019 (5 years ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$309

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads414
Base clock speed1.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rateno data159 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)112 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)3 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Die size126 mm2243 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketIntel BGA 14401851
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX++
SIPP-+

Security technologies

Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-9100HL and Core Ultra 5 245K.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-9100HL 1.93
Ultra 5 245K 27.64
+1332%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-9100HL 3065
Ultra 5 245K 43908
+1333%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.93 27.64
Recency 1 April 2019 24 October 2024
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 14
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 125 Watt

i3-9100HL has 400% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 245K, on the other hand, has a 1332.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 5 245K is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-9100HL in performance tests.


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